5974573 Circular \'TLV\' Mirror, Xin Dynasty, AD 9-24 (bronze) by Chinese School (1st century BC); diameter: 18.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The back of the mirror is centered by a knob set within a square cast with twelve small nipples alternating with twelve characters representing the Twelve Branches, surrounded by four \'T\' motifs flanked by pairs of nipples and thread-relief birds and scrolls, all encircled by an inscription. The outer field is also cast in thread relief with the Guardians of the Four Directions - the Blue Dragon, Red Bird, White Tiger and the Dark Warrior - flanked by \'L\' and \'V\' motifs and alternating with animals and a Daoist immortal, within a hatchured border and below sawtooth and cloud bands on the rim. The inscription band and the Guardians are picked out in a silvery coating.); Photo by Christie\'s Images.
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達志影像
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